Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 1690

She slipped her arm around Jasmine's waist, pulling her close to shield her. The guy in front of them lunged forward, but Fiona kicked him back, sending him and a few others flying like bowling pins.

"Is this how you treat the Bryant family's kids?" Fiona asked, her eyes full of concern as she looked at Jasmine. Even the family's matriarch had sat up by now.

"Jasmine."

With the matriarch's voice cutting through the tension, the folks from the Bryant family started exchanging uneasy glances, their expressions turning sour. Nobody expected the matriarch to wake up just then, let alone that this young girl, who was the same age as Jasmine, would have such remarkable medical skills. It was almost too much to believe.

"Matriarch."

They all suddenly looked as meek as lambs, not daring to say a word. Especially the third aunt, who had been making a fuss earlier; she was now as quiet as a mouse.

for now. There's nothing more

in their eyes. Who knew what they might do

here," the matriarch called out softly, her face warm and kind, just like it always had been. Her smile was like a gentle breeze, bringing a bit of warmth to Fiona's heart. "Fiona, we owe it to you this time. I've called the Bryant family guard; they're on

the Capital? Was

small fry in the States, hardly a blip on the radar compared to the big family

matriarch was placing so much faith in Jasmine

when I was

I don't want to get tangled up in Bryant family matters. You know my situation; it would only complicate things for the family. As for Jasmine taking over, let's talk about it when she wakes up. It's not my

potato her way without

away and waiting for her to come to, the two of them headed

age, was bouncing back better than ever. She wouldn't be stepping away from the Bryant family